Re: [PATCH net] virtio-net: correctly enable multiqueue

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 02:23:05PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> Commit 4490001029012539937ff02778fe6180613fa949 ("virtio-net: enable
> multiqueue by default") blindly set the affinity instead of queues
> during probe which can cause a mismatch of #queues between guest and
> host. This patch fixes it by setting queues.
> 
> Reported-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 49000102901 ("virtio-net: enable multiqueue by default")
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> index b425fa1..fe9f772 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> @@ -1930,7 +1930,9 @@ static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
>  		goto free_unregister_netdev;
>  	}
>  
> -	virtnet_set_affinity(vi);
> +	rtnl_lock();
> +	virtnet_set_queues(vi, vi->curr_queue_pairs);
> +	rtnl_unlock();
>  
>  	/* Assume link up if device can't report link status,
>  	   otherwise get link status from config. */

I note that virtnet_set_channels also plays with affinity
directly. Can this be changed to rely on cpu notifiers
somehow?


> -- 
> 2.7.4
_______________________________________________
Virtualization mailing list
Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization



[Index of Archives]     [KVM Development]     [Libvirt Development]     [Libvirt Users]     [CentOS Virtualization]     [Netdev]     [Ethernet Bridging]     [Linux Wireless]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Security]     [Linux for Hams]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite Forum]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux Admin]     [Samba]

  Powered by Linux